Today, on September 19, 2021 the residents of Kathmandu Valley are celebrating the festival of the King of Heaven, Indra. There are various stories on how the festival named Indrajatra […]
Major Newar Festivals of Kathmandu that have public festivities are: Bisket Jatra – April Gahana Pokhari Jatra – March / April Sithi Nakha – May / June Gatha Muga – […]
Today, August 29, 2021 is Balram Jayanti, the birthday of Lord Krishna’s elder brother. Balram was a sibling born to his step mother. Conceived by Krishna’s mother – Devaki but, […]
August 23, 2021 is Gaijatra in Nepal. The festival of fun and happiness has originated from the sorrow and unhappiness. The festival is celebrated to forget the sorrow and enjoy […]
This year, in 2021, the Rakshya Bandhan festival is on August 22 and the Naag Panchami festival was celebrated on August 13 (Naag panchami report). As we wait for the […]
This year the Naag Panchami festival falls on Friday the 13th of August, 2021. On the day, people celebrate by worshiping the snake god and pasting a poster of Naag […]
On the 15th of Shrawan in Nepal, people celebrate by eating rice pudding. The delicious food is prepared by cooing rice in milk and with the addition of various dry […]
People celebrate Teacher’s Day all over the world. In Nepal, the Teacher’s Day is called Guru Purnima. This year, in 2021 it is on July 24. As the festival is […]
Shrawan 1 (July 16 in 2021) is being celebrated as the Luto Falne Din or Saune Sakranti (1st of Shrawan) in different parts of Nepal. The celebration is more common […]
Among various festival’s in Nepal, this is another agricultural festival celebrated to start the planting of rice. Ashad 15 (Asar 15) is considered the auspicious day to start rice planting […]
